Hardboard — Production in Americas

Americas: Hardboard — Production was 862,574 m3 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
862,574 m3
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
5th
of 29 groups
All-time high
2.66 million m3
in 1996
All-time low
802,670 m3
in 2020
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Hardboard — Production in Americas, 1995–2024

1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M1995200920241995: 2.5M m31996: 2.7M m31997: 2.5M m31998: 2.2M m31999: 2.2M m32000: 2.3M m32001: 2.0M m32002: 1.9M m32003: 2.3M m32004: 2.2M m32005: 2.3M m32006: 2.6M m32007: 2.3M m32008: 2.2M m32009: 1.9M m32010: 2.0M m32011: 1.3M m32012: 1.2M m32013: 1.2M m32014: 1.2M m32015: 1.2M m32016: 1.1M m32017: 978.9k m32018: 936.2k m32019: 904.7k m32020: 802.7k m32021: 897.0k m32022: 855.7k m32023: 861.9k m32024: 862.6k m3

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in m3.

Analysis

Americas recorded 862,574 m3 for hardboard — production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 25.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hardboard — production in Americas peaked at 2.66 million m3 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 802,670 m3, in 2020.

Americas ranks 5th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.

Hardboard — Production in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Hardboard — Production in Americas, 1995 to 2024.
Year m3 Change
1995 2.45 million m3 —
1996 2.66 million m3 +8.4%
1997 2.46 million m3 -7.3%
1998 2.20 million m3 -10.7%
1999 2.20 million m3 +0.2%
2000 2.27 million m3 +3.2%
2001 2.01 million m3 -11.5%
2002 1.95 million m3 -3.2%
2003 2.34 million m3 +20.1%
2004 2.17 million m3 -7.3%
2005 2.31 million m3 +6.3%
2006 2.64 million m3 +14.7%
2007 2.29 million m3 -13.2%
2008 2.17 million m3 -5.2%
2009 1.93 million m3 -11.4%
2010 2.00 million m3 +3.6%
2011 1.30 million m3 -35.0%
2012 1.18 million m3 -9.3%
2013 1.16 million m3 -1.4%
2014 1.15 million m3 -0.7%
2015 1.15 million m3 -0.0%
2016 1.08 million m3 -6.1%
2017 978,906 m3 -9.5%
2018 936,236 m3 -4.4%
2019 904,674 m3 -3.4%
2020 802,670 m3 -11.3%
2021 897,035 m3 +11.8%
2022 855,704 m3 -4.6%
2023 861,945 m3 +0.7%
2024 862,574 m3 +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.39 million m3 2.20 million m3 2.66 million m3 5
2000s 2.21 million m3 1.93 million m3 2.64 million m3 10
2010s 1.18 million m3 904,674 m3 2.00 million m3 10
2020s 855,986 m3 802,670 m3 897,035 m3 5

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 2 China, mainland 3.85 million m3 compare
  2. 3 Brazil 300,000 m3 compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 300,000 m3 compare
  4. 3 Russia 300,000 m3 compare
  5. 6 Thailand 260,000 m3 compare
  6. 7 United States 211,730 m3 compare
  7. 8 France 148,008 m3 compare

See the full ranking of 125 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hardboard — production in Americas?
Hardboard — production in Americas was 862,574 m3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hardboard — production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 2.66 million m3 in 1996.
What is the lowest hardboard — production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 802,670 m3 in 2020.
How does Americas rank for hardboard — production?
Americas ranks 5th out of 29 groups with data for 2024.
Is hardboard — production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hardboard — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hardboard — Production
Unit
m3
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
125 places, 3,494 data points, 1995–2024
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